Science

Fall Symposium 2025 - Center for Ecology and the Environment - Day 1

Keynote: Dr. Barbara Han

3-6 p.m.

Tripp Commons, Memorial Union

Morgridge Metabolism Colloquium

"Tuning Sensory Neuron Resilience"

10-11 a.m.

H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building

Fall Symposium 2025 - Center for Ecology and the Environment - Day 2

Keynote: Dr. Barbara Han

3-6 p.m.

Tripp Commons, Memorial Union

Info Session: STEM Public Service Fellows

STEM grad students & postdocs: learn more about this professional development opportunity.

9:30-10:30 a.m.

Online

Back to the molecule: From large scale phenomena to molecular level function

Forest and Wildlife Ecology Departmental Seminar

1:30 p.m.

216 , Russell Laboratories

AOS Department Seminar - Megan Schaaf

Global Precipitation Efficiency in Deep Convection from a Satellite Perspective

2:30-3:30 p.m.

811 AOSS, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences Building
Also offered online

Wisconsin Science Festival

A weeklong, statewide celebration of science, art, and technology!

All day

Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online

Nature Explorers: Join the Wisconsin BioBlitz!

Explore Wisconsin’s Biodiversity with a BioBlitz

All day

Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online

35th Institute on Aging Annual Colloquium

Presented by the UW–Madison Institute on Aging

8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Gordon Dining and Event Center

Engineering and evolving insect symbionts: bug fixes and new features

Jeffrey Barrick -- The University of Texas at Austin | Host -- Charlie Mo

3:30-4:30 p.m.

Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences

Biology Colloquium: Kevin Collins

Modulation of reproductive behaviors by mechanosensory feedback

3:30-4:30 p.m.

B302 Birge Hall

Science on the Square

Science on the Square – One fantastic night blending science with downtown Madison businesses!

5-9 p.m.

State Street, Downtown Madison
Also offered online

Wisconsin Science Festival

A weeklong, statewide celebration of science, art, and technology!

All day

Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online

Nature Explorers: Join the Wisconsin BioBlitz!

Explore Wisconsin’s Biodiversity with a BioBlitz

All day

Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online

Wisconsin Science Festival

A weeklong, statewide celebration of science, art, and technology!

All day

Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online

Nature Explorers: Join the Wisconsin BioBlitz!

Explore Wisconsin’s Biodiversity with a BioBlitz

All day

Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online

Application Deadline: STEM Public Service Fellows

All day

Ecological Restoration Work Party

Arboretum Grady Tract

9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Meet at Grady Tract parking lot (SE corner Seminole Hwy & W Beltline Frontage Rd), UW–Madison Arboretum

Rockin’ Rest: The Power of Sleep!

Learn about the importance of sleep with SleepHealth Ambassadors as a part of the Wisconsin Science Festival

11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Wisconsin Psychiatric Institute and Clinic (6001 Research Park Blvd)

Rockin’ Rest: The Power of Sleep!

Learn about the important of sleep with the SleepHealth Ambassadors as a part of the Wisconsin Science Festival

1-2 p.m.

Wisconsin Psychiatric Institute and Clinic (6001 Research Park Blvd)